Did you know? 1 in 5 Iraqis have been uprooted by violence in their homeland. Many have fled to Syria where the situation has become increasingly desperate. Since all of the young people that use this site are progressive, intelligent, and thoughtful beings, I know that you'll be interested in learning about Refugees International's new campaign urging Obama to help Iraqi refugees. Read More »
Refugees
Don't Forget Iraqi Refugees
By RefugeesInterna... - Posted on February 18th, 2009
Tagged: foreign policy
• international
• iraq
• Iraq War
• politics
• Refugees
• Shared responsibility
• Better future

A Kid with Downs Syndrome, a Genius, and a Refugee Walk Into a Classroom...
By ediblewoman - Posted on March 26th, 2008
Tagged: class sizes
• differentiation
• gifted education
• lesson plans
• NCLB
• Refugees
• Special Education
• state standards
• Education
• Shared responsibility
• Better future
It sounds like the opening of a joke, but it is a common reality for a lot of teachers. How can a teacher meet all the varied needs of the students in her/his class? Read More »
Invisible Children
By Kat Winter - Posted on October 8th, 2007


